TORONTO – Rogers Digital Media has re-launched its Citytv video theatre with improved search and navigation capabilities, and a quicker rate at which content is delivered.
Rogers credits technology from…
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TORONTO – An Ontario court made a number of mistakes when it approved a deal that allowed Shaw Communications to buy CanWest Global Communications’ TV assets, say documents filed…
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TORONTO – The Documentary Organization of Canada has asked the Sasketchewan government to reconsider its decision to shutter the provincial educational broadcaster SCN.
In a letter dated March 30th, the group…
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OTTAWA – Broadcast visionary Moses Znaimer is officially back in the television business.
The CRTC approved the purchase of VisionTV’s broadcasting assets by Znaimer’s company ZoomerMedia on Tuesday. The…
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MONTREAL – After funding more than 7,800 long-distance residential calls to Chile in the aftermath of last month’s earthquake, Videotron has announced that it will pull the offer at…
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VANCOUVER – Novus Entertainment’s unique fibre optic cable network now stretches from Metro Vancouver through to nearby Richmond.
Thanks to a partnership with InTransitBC, operator of the Canada Line, the 288 count fibre-optic…
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STRATFORD, ON – Canada’s digital media industry should make it possible for “anyone to do anything on-line in Canada – by 2017”, just in time for the country’s 150th…
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TORONTO – Allstream has added multicast technology to its national Multiprotocol Label Switching ("MPLS") network, allowing customers access to features such as videoconferencing and distance learning.
Multicast is a bandwidth-conserving…
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VANCOUVER – Citytv-owned CKVU debuted in high definition on Monday for viewers who receive the basic HD service from major cable operators serving the Vancouver market.
"Citytv is thrilled that…
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OTTAWA – The CBC is taking a ‘wait and see’ approach to the new Canada Media Fund.
In a statement released shortly after the CMF’s guidelines were unveiled on…
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